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Battle scene. (miniature)
LRI4646099 Battle scene. (miniature) by Persian School; Biblioteca Nazionale, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Islamic art: battle scene. Persian miniature from a manuscript of the epic poem " Shahnameh" (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, ca. 940-around 1020) Biblioteca Nazionale Naples); Luisa Ricciarini; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 23716206
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
10 10th 10th X 10th Century Archer Arrow Arrows Buckler Elephant Iran Iranian Islamic Religion Lance Muslim Religion Persian Arab Civilization
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This print showcases a mesmerizing battle scene depicted in a Persian miniature. The artwork, titled "Battle scene" and created by the Persian School, is housed in the Biblioteca Nazionale in Naples, Italy. It belongs to the realm of Islamic art and specifically represents a moment from the epic poem "Shahnameh" (Book of Kings) written by Ferdowsi. The intricate details within this miniature painting transport viewers to an ancient battlefield filled with human and horse warriors engaged in combat. The artist's skillful use of illumination brings life to each figure, highlighting their armor, lances, bows and arrows. As we delve into this rich narrative piece, we witness the clash between opposing forces amidst an arc-shaped landscape. This artwork not only captures historical events but also reflects elements of Muslim religion and Arab civilization prevalent during that time period. The presence of elephants further emphasizes the diverse range of animals involved in warfare. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this masterpiece through her lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This print serves as a reminder of the artistic brilliance found within Persian miniatures while offering us a glimpse into medieval Middle Eastern history.
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